Reinventing Liberty /
Redefines the British historical novel as a key site in the construction of British national identity. The British historical novel has often been defined in the terms set by Walter Scott's fiction, as a reflection on a clear break between past and present. Returning to the range of historical...
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Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2016
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Table of Contents:
- Ancient liberties
- The labours of history
- Uneasy alliance : liberty and the nation
- Conserving histories : chivalry, science and liberty
- The end of history? Scott, his precursors and the violent past.